1、Application of the full nitrogen dose at decreasing rates by foliar
These findings demonstrate that foliar fertilization can maintain wheat productivity while reducing nitrogen input by up to 40 %, enhancing NUE and grain quality. This strategy also provides fertilizer savings and environmental benefits, with potential applications in drought-prone areas.
2、Integrated Foliar Spraying Effectively Reduces Wheat Yield Losses
Integrated foliar spraying has been proposed as an effective measure to mitigate the increasingly severe impacts of hot–dry–windy (HDW) events on winter wheat yield under ongoing climate change, and its physiological effectiveness has been mechanistically validated.
3、Soil drenching and foliar spray with bioagents for reducing wheat leaf
The efficiency of applied bioagents as soil drenching and foliar spray against the wheat foliar disease severity of powdery mildew, SLB and stem rust was assessed for two successive growing seasons (2020/21 and 2021/22) under field conditions.
4、Role of Fungicide Applications on the Integrated Management of Wheat
With focus on wheat management in the major wheat-growing regions of the world, the review addresses: (a) the efficacy of different fungicide active ingredients, optimal fungicide timing and number of applications in controlling SR, and (b) the impact of fungicide on wheat grain yield response.
5、Impact of Foliar Application of Systemic Fungicides on Yield Attributes
Wheat is a vital global cereal crop, but its productivity and nutritional quality are severely threatened by stripe rust, a devastating fungal disease caused by <i>Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici</i>. When genetic resistance in cultivars fails, fungicide application is critical for protecting yields. A study conducted at Khalsa College Amritsar (2022-24) evaluated the efficacy of various ...
Effects of foliar spraying of deep eutectic solvent on winter wheat
Investigating the effects of foliar spraying of deep eutectic solvents (DES) on winter wheat yield, nitrogen fate will provide a scientific basis for green upgrading and application of traditional liquid foliar fertilizer.
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Sulphur fertilization is beneficial for improving growth, yield and yield determining components of field crops under a semiarid climate. The present field experiment was conducted to investigate the response to the foliar application of sulphur at various phenological stages of wheat.
Guide to Foliar Fertilization: Best Practices, Dosages, and Benefits
This guide provides a detailed overview of recommended application concentrations, key benefits, crop-specific usage, and technical considerations for successful foliar fertilization in agricultural practice.
Foliar feeding of wheat: fertilizer application rates and how to apply
Application rules: distribute the solution evenly over the leaves, spray when there is no sun, in the evening or in the morning. The effectiveness of foliar feeding is affected by the condition and age of plants, soil condition, temperature and humidity.
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We propose a conceptual model for the response of grain Zn biofortification of wheat to foliar Zn application rates. This review discusses some physiological aspects of transportation of foliarly applied Zn that need further investigation.
Wheat rust is a common disease that significantly impacts wheat growth and yield. Foliar fertilization is a widely used preventive measure. By spraying nutrients directly onto leaf surfaces, it enhances plant disease resistance and reduces the incidence of pathogens. Below are key recommendations for optimizing the effectiveness of foliar fertilizer applications for wheat rust:
I. Selecting the Right Foliar Fertilizer Product
- Understand Product Characteristics:
- Before selection, familiarize yourself with the product’s ingredients, application methods, and crop suitability. For example, fertilizers containing zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), or manganese (Mn) can strengthen disease resistance.
- Consult Professionals:
- Seek advice from agricultural technicians or experts to compare product pros and cons and choose the most suitable option.
- Prioritize Reputable Brands:
- Opt for well-established brands to ensure quality and safety. Check user reviews and brand reputation to avoid subpar products.
II. Timing the Application
- Monitor Early Disease Signs:
- Apply foliar fertilizer promptly at the first sign of rust to curb its spread. Regularly inspect wheat fields for timely intervention.
- Avoid High-Temperature Periods:
- Heat reduces nutrient absorption. Schedule applications during cooler periods, such as morning or evening.
- Consider Weather Conditions:
- Overcast or rainy weather minimizes leaf surface drying and improves absorption. Avoid strong winds to prevent drift or uneven coverage.
III. Proper Application Techniques
- Dilute Accurately:
- Follow label instructions for dilution ratios. Lower dilution rates often yield better results, but avoid over-concentration.
- Ensure Even Coverage:
- Use sprayers or soft brushes to distribute the solution uniformly across leaves. Avoid pooling or skipping areas.
- Apply Appropriate Doses:
- Adjust volume based on field size (e.g., acres/mu) and disease severity. Overuse risks damage, while underuse may fail to protect.
IV. Safety and Storage Precautions
- Protect Skin and Eyes:
- Wear gloves and goggles during application. If contact occurs, rinse immediately with water.
- Store in Cool, Dry Conditions:
- Keep fertilizer in a shaded, humidity-controlled area to maintain potency.
- Follow Label Instructions:
- Adhere strictly to dosage and frequency guidelines to avoid crop damage or inefficacy.
Effective wheat rust management with foliar fertilizers relies on four steps: selecting high-quality products, timing applications strategically, using correct techniques, and prioritizing safety. By following these guidelines, farmers can boost wheat resilience, minimize disease risks, and safeguard crop health.

